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Is the fibula a medial bone?
The medial malleolus is located on the tibia. The fibula forms the lateral malleolus.
What type pf bone is the fibula?
The fibula is a long and slender bone located in the lower leg, beside the tibia. It is classified as a type of long bone. The fibula mainly serves as a support for the leg muscles and has a minor role in weight-bearing compared to the tibia.
What is the thin bone lateral to the tibia?
The fibula is the thinner bone lateral to the tibia. The fibula is the smaller bone of the lower leg.
What type of bone is the femur Why is this type of bone important?
Femur is a Long Bone. It is important because it is the longest bone in the human body and because it determines a persons height (along with the Tibia and Fibula)
Which bone articulates with the distal tibia and fibula?
The bone thst articulates with the tibia and fibula is the Talus bone.
What is another name for fibula?
Another name for the fibula is the shin bone.
Which bone is the medial leg bone?
The think lateral leg bone is the fibula. It is a non-weight bearing bone, but forms the lateral portion of your ankle joint.
What is another name for fibula bone?
calf bone
Another name for the small bone of the lower leg?
There are two bones in each lower leg. They are the Tibia and Fibula. The Tibia is the bone in the front that is often referred to as the shin bone. The Fibula is behind the Tibia towards the back of the calf. In case you wanted to know, the smaller bone is the fibula.
Is the fibula a long bone?
Yes.
What bone has a lateral malleolus?
Fibula
What is the human leg bone?
Fibula
